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Yes. The word alogia is a Scrabble US word. The word alogia is worth 7 points in Scrabble:

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Yes. The word alogia is a Scrabble UK word and has 7 points:

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6-letter words (2 found)

ALOGIA,LAOGAI,

5-letter words (2 found)

AGILA,LOGIA,

4-letter words (8 found)

AGIO,AIGA,ALGA,GALA,GAOL,GILA,GLIA,GOAL,

3-letter words (13 found)

AAL,AGA,AGO,AIA,AIL,ALA,GAL,GIO,GOA,LAG,LIG,LOG,OIL,

2-letter words (11 found)

AA,AG,AI,AL,GI,GO,IO,LA,LI,LO,OI,

You can make 36 words from alogia according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of alogia

alogia

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀλογία (alogía, “absurdity; confusion; irrationality; speechlessness”). By surface analysis, a- +‎ logo- +‎ -ia.

Noun

alogia (uncountable)

  1. A general lack of additional, unprompted content in normal speech, a common symptom of schizophrenia.

Translations

Anagrams

  • laogai

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀλογία (alogía, “absurdity; confusion; irrationality; speechlessness”).

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /aˈlo.ɡi.a/, [äˈɫ̪ɔɡiä]
  • (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /aˈlo.d͡ʒi.a/, [äˈlɔːd͡ʒiä]

Noun

alogia f (genitive alogiae); first declension

  1. irrational conduct or action; nonsense, folly
  2. dumbness, muteness
  3. (Late Latin) banquet, food get-together
    Synonyms: epulae, convīvium, cēna, daps, dominium, cōmissātiō, fēsta

Declension

First-declension noun.

Related terms

  • alogus

References

  • “alogia”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • alogia in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • alogia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Kramer, Johannes (2010) “11. ἀλογία / alogia”, in Von der Papyrologie zur Romanistik (Archiv für Papyrusforschung und verwandte Gebiete; Beiheft 30), De Gruyter, →ISBN, pages 157–164

Portuguese

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: a‧lo‧gi‧a

Noun

alogia f (plural alogias)

  1. (dated) absurdity; nonsense
    Synonyms: besteira, absurdo
  2. (psychology) alogia (lack of additional, unprompted content in normal speech)

Source: wiktionary.org